Ustekinumab-Induced Fatal Acute Heart Failure in a Young Female: A Case Report

Data regarding short- and long-term cardiovascular complications of biological agents is lacking. Herein, the authors reported a case of abrupt onset of acute heart failure induced by ustekinumab treatment for resistant pityriasis rubra pilaris in a young healthy female with no past cardiac history....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Abdelnabi, Mahmoud, ElNawaa, Saif, Benjanuwattra, Juthipong, Elmassry, Mohamed, Nair, Nandini
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center 2022
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9284982/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35891701
http://dx.doi.org/10.14797/mdcvj.1076
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Sumario:Data regarding short- and long-term cardiovascular complications of biological agents is lacking. Herein, the authors reported a case of abrupt onset of acute heart failure induced by ustekinumab treatment for resistant pityriasis rubra pilaris in a young healthy female with no past cardiac history. Although medical management was immediately initiated for cardiogenic shock, the patient passed away.

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